Section 2 Director of department of labor; appointment; salary
Section 2. (a) The director shall be the executive and administrative head of the department and shall be responsible for administering and enforcing the laws relative to the department and to each administrative unit thereof.
(b) The director shall be appointed by the governor for a term coterminous with the governor and shall not be subject to chapter 31 or section 9A of chapter 30. Upon expiration of the term of office of the director or in the event of a vacancy, a successor shall be appointed by the governor for a term coterminous with the governor. The director shall devote his full time during business hours to the duties of his office.
(c) The director shall receive such salary as the governor shall determine, provided that such salary shall be equivalent to the salary received by the director of business and technology, director of workforce development, or the director of consumer affairs and business regulation.